How to get from Amsterdam to Nijmegen
- 87 km as the crow flies
- 6 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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At a glance
Fastest
1h 50m
direct
Bus
€9
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 10 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Amsterdam to Nijmegen. The most useful door-to-door route takes 1h 50m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 87 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €8, on Sun, Sep 27.
87 km
Amsterdam to Nijmegen: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Amsterdam Sloterdijk → Nijmegenbus
FlixBus·1h 50m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Amsterdam to Nijmegen
FlixBus runs 6 scheduled departures a day, the first at 06:00 and the last at 20:50.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 6 | 06:00 | 20:50 |
All departures
- 06:00
- 07:00
- 18:50
- 19:15
- 19:50
- 20:50
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Oct 12
Cheapest fare by day, Amsterdam to Nijmegen
The lowest fare Omio listed for each day, connections included. Pick a day to see its trips and book.
Train
- Wed, Oct 14€25Cheapest
- Thu, Oct 15€25Cheapest
- Fri, Oct 16€25Cheapest
- Sat, Oct 17€25Cheapest
- Sun, Oct 18€25Cheapest
- Mon, Oct 19€25Cheapest
- Tue, Oct 20€25Cheapest
- Mon, Oct 26€25Cheapest
- Tue, Oct 27€25Cheapest
- Wed, Oct 28€25Cheapest
- Thu, Oct 29€25Cheapest
- Sat, Oct 31€25Cheapest
- Mon, Nov 2€25Cheapest
- Wed, Nov 4€25Cheapest
Fares checked on Sun, Oct 11.
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Amsterdam to Nijmegen works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Nijmegen, about 1h 50m. In total it's roughly €9 over 1h 50m, direct, no transfers.
Amsterdam to Nijmegen: common questions
How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Nijmegen?
The most useful route takes about 1h 50m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 06:00 and the last at 20:50, from Amsterdam Sloterdijk, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Amsterdam to Nijmegen?
6 a day with FlixBus, between 06:00 and 20:50.
Which station does the bus from Amsterdam to Nijmegen leave from?
Amsterdam Sloterdijk with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Nijmegen from Amsterdam?
About 87 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Amsterdam to Nijmegen cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €9. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Amsterdam to Nijmegen?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
Can you get from Amsterdam to Nijmegen without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 1h 09m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Nijmegen?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 10 Oct 2026